Political Clash: Gogoi Under Fire Amid Accusations of Foreign Connections

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma accuses Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi of questionable parliamentary inquiries following his marriage to a British citizen with alleged ties to Pakistan. Gogoi dismisses the claims as false, while BJP raises security concerns regarding his wife's connections. Gogoi counters, attributing accusations to political strategy.

In a recent political controversy, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma levied accusations against Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi, suggesting that his parliamentary interest in sensitive defense topics rose following his marriage to a British national. Sarma's comments come amid BJP's accusations that Gogoi's wife has links to Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI).

According to Sarma, Gogoi had engaged with the Pakistani High Commission despite India's protests, which coincided with several suspicious developments in Gogoi's political focus after marrying his wife, who has worked with personalities allegedly linked to the Pakistani establishment.

Gogoi has vehemently denied these allegations, describing them as baseless and humorous. He claims that the BJP is evading crucial issues like unemployment by launching a smear campaign and maintains that these allegations are part of a broader politically motivated attack as the Assembly elections approach.